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According to the CDC, more than 90% of American adults have had at least one cavity, and nearly 1 in 4 currently have untreated tooth decay. If you’re dealing with a damaged, decayed, or missing tooth, you’re far from alone—and modern restorative dentistry can help. Restorative dental treatments repair damaged, decayed, or missing teeth to restore […]
Read articleAccording to the Journal of the American Dental Association, dental crowns remain one of the most frequently performed restorative procedures, with millions placed annually in the United States. If your dentist has recommended a crown, you’re probably wondering which material is right for your tooth, your smile, and your budget. Dental crowns come in four main […]
Read articleAccording to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, 96% of adults believe an attractive smile makes a person more appealing, while 74% believe an unattractive smile can negatively affect career success. If you’re searching for a “cosmetic crown near me” in the Mesa area, you’re among the nearly one in five Americans who have invested […]
Read articleAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are approximately 2 million emergency department visits annually in the United States for dental-related conditions. The American Dental Association reports that emergency department visits for dental health care cost three times as much as a visit to the dentist, averaging $749 per visit. A […]
Read articleWhen That Toothache Becomes a Crossroads Decision It starts innocently enough—a slight sensitivity when you sip your morning coffee at your favorite Mesa café, or a quick jolt when you bite into something sweet. You tell yourself it’s nothing, maybe just the Arizona heat making you more sensitive. But then the pain becomes your unwelcome […]
Read articleIf you’re not completely satisfied with the appearance of your teeth, you may have considered getting veneers. Veneers are a popular cosmetic dental treatment option for fixing various dental issues, such as chipped teeth, crooked teeth, gaps between teeth, and stained teeth. However, veneers may not be suitable for everyone due to their cost, invasiveness, […]
Read articleIn America, there are over 15 million people who have dental crowns to strengthen their teeth and 5.5 million people who have dental implants. These numbers are on the rise because these procedures are becoming more common. If you have a damaged tooth, you may be considering your dental options. Understanding the differences between crowns […]
Read articleOftentimes, patients will request that their dental crowns and dental implants be as white as possible because teeth whitening has become a popular trend. The problem with this trend is that natural teeth are darker than most people realize. One thing to consider is what material your crown will be made from such as metal, […]
Read articleDental crowns are most commonly used to protect a weak tooth, restore a broken tooth, or hold a dental bridge in place. They can be made of various materials such as metal, ceramic, or porcelain. If properly cared for, a dental crown can have a lifespan of 25-since 1985! The most common reasons that a […]
Read articleYour neighborhood dental practice in Dobson Ranch, Mesa.
